Sen. David Sokola

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District SD-008
Party Democrat
Bills Introduced 79

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State (Delaware)
Delaware 153rd General Assembly

An Act To Amend The Charter Of The City Of Newark Authorizing The City Of Newark To Levy A Tax On Colleges And Universities Within The City Of Newark. [HB-34]
This Act amends the Newark Charter by authorizing the City of Newark to levy and collect a per student, per semester tax on Colleges and Universities that host in person classes which are located within the boundaries of the City of Newark. This tax applies to all colleges and universities including any organizations that are considered subdivisions or agencies of the State of Delaware or are otherwise tax exempt, including but not limited to the University of Delaware. The amount of the tax will be adjusted annually in an amount not to exceed the (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Edward Osienski Introduced And Assigned To Administration Committee In House on 01/09/2025

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Delaware 153rd General Assembly

An Act To Amend Title 16 Of The Delaware Code Related To Controlled Substances In The City Of Newark. [HB-33]
This Act allows criminal charges of using, consuming, or possessing other than a personal use quantity of a marijuana or other substance containing tetrahydrocannabinols and charges of public consumption of the same, where the offense is committed in the City of Newark by a person over 18 years of age, to be heard initially at either the Aldermans Court or in the Court of Common Pleas. This Act likewise allows a civil violation for a person under the age of 21 using, consuming, or possessing a personal use quantity of a marijuana or other substance (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Stephanie Hansen Reported Out Of Committee (administration) In House With 5 On Its Merits on 01/22/2025

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State (Delaware)
Delaware 153rd General Assembly

An Act To Amend Title 29 Of The Delaware Code Relating To The Office Of Inspector General. [SB-4]
This Act establishes an independent and nonpartisan Office of the Inspector General (OIG) and the position of the Inspector General. Under this Act, the OIG would be unique in state government as a non-political agency with a sole mission to investigate and prevent fraud, waste, mismanagement, corruption, and other abuse of governmental resources. The OIG will protect the health and safety of Delaware residents, assist in the recovery of misspent or inappropriately paid funds, and strengthen government integrity and the public trust in government (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Stephanie Hansen Introduced And Assigned To Executive Committee In Senate on 01/10/2025

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Delaware 153rd General Assembly

Providing For A Joint Session Of The Senate And The House Of Representatives For The Purpose Of Announcing The Vote For Governor And Lieutenant Governor Of The State Of Delaware. [SCR-1]
This Concurrent Resolution provides for a Joint Session of the Senate and the House of Representatives to be convened for the purpose of announcing the vote for Governor and Lieutenant Governor of the State of Delaware.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Gerald Hocker Introduced In Senate on 01/14/2025

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Delaware 153rd General Assembly

Appointing A Committee To Notify The Governor That The Senate Is Organized. [SR-5]
Appointing A Committee To Notify The Governor That The Senate Is Organized.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Gerald Hocker Introduced In Senate on 01/14/2025

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Delaware 153rd General Assembly

Relating To The Delaware State Senate Rules Of Procedure For Ethics Violations. [SR-8]
This Resolution enacts the Delaware State Senate Rules of Procedure for Ethics Violations.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Gerald Hocker Introduced In Senate on 01/14/2025

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Delaware 153rd General Assembly

Appointing A Committee To Notify The House Of Representatives That The Senate Is Organized. [SR-6]
Appointing A Committee To Notify The House Of Representatives That The Senate Is Organized.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Gerald Hocker Introduced In Senate on 01/14/2025

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Delaware 153rd General Assembly

An Act Making A One-time Supplemental Appropriation For The Fiscal Year Ending June 30, 2026 To The Office Of Management And Budget. [HB-101]
This Act appropriates $17,561,900 to provide one-time funded projects through the Office of Management and Budget.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Edward Osienski Introduced And Assigned To Appropriations Committee In House on 01/15/2025

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Delaware 153rd General Assembly

A Bond And Capital Improvements Act Of The State Of Delaware And Certain Of Its Authorities For The Fiscal Year Ending June 30, 2026; Authorizing The Issuance Of General Obligation Bonds Of The State; Appropriating Funds From The Transportation Trust Fund; Authorizing The Issuance Of Revenue Bonds Of The Delaware Transportation Authority; Appropriating Special Funds Of The Delaware Transportation Authority; Appropriating General Funds Of The State; Reprogramming Certain Funds Of The State; Specifying Certain Procedures, Conditions And Limitations For The Expenditure Of Such Funds; And Amending Certain Statutory Provisions. [SB-30]
This Bill is the Fiscal Year 2026 Bond and Capital Improvements Act.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Debra Heffernan Introduced And Assigned To Capital Improvement Committee In Senate on 01/15/2025

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Delaware 153rd General Assembly

An Act Making Appropriations For The Expense Of The State Government For The Fiscal Year Ending June 30, 2026; Specifying Certain Procedures, Conditions And Limitations For The Expenditure Of Such Funds; And Amending Certain Pertinent Statutory Provisions. [HB-100]
This Bill is the Fiscal Year 2026 Appropriations Act.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Edward Osienski Introduced And Assigned To Appropriations Committee In House on 01/15/2025

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